Please contact the Health Sciences Division at (530) 339-3662 for further information.


The Medical Scribe program is a one semester program that consists of several courses.  All courses are offered online with the exception of HEOC 94, which is an externship.

Core Courses

Course Title Semester Units
​ALH 105A Medical Scribe Theory 3
​ALH 105B Medical Scribe Lab 1.5
​HEOC 94 Health Occupations Worksite Learning 2
​*HEOC 11 Medical Terminology 3
​*HIT 30 Basic Pharmacology 1
  Total Units: 10.5

 *If you have previously taken HEOC 11 or HIT 30 with a passing grade of "C" or better, you will not be required to re-take these classes.

Recommended Courses -

  • HIT 11 Computer Info Systems for Health Info Tech (2 semester units)

Maintaining Contact with Health Sciences 

We here in the Health Sciences programs have found that the most reliable method of communication with persons on our Wait Lists or applicants to our programs is through email.  Therefore, if you are on one of our Wait Lists or interested in any of our programs, please make sure that we have your current contact information -- especially email address -- by filling out our online Contact Information Change Form.